A two inch pocket compass sundial.

A two inch pocket compass sundial.

£125

Circa

1880

Country of manufacture

UK and Ireland

Categories: Portable Sundials, Timekeeping

Description

Mid / late Victorian, unsigned, the base has a paper dial with compass markings and small compass rose, central pivoted needle, paper compass rose to the inside lid (marked / rubbed). The chapter ring has a folding gnomon. The lid is a screw fit to the body and the brass has been cleaned.

I believe the chapter ring has never been silvered.

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